Pheasants & Allies

Hill Partridge

Arborophila torqueola

The Hill Partridge (Arborophila torqueola) is a 344 g forest bird that eats a bit of everything. It stays put all year.

Family

Pheasants & Allies

Order

Galliformes

Weight

344 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Plants and seeds

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

6

Recorded in India, Bhutan, Nepal, China, Myanmar, Vietnam.

Where to see it: Dochula · Royal Botanical Park (Bhutan); Pelela (Bhutan); Dochula Pass (Bhutan); Chelela (Bhutan); Yongkhola camp (Bhutan).

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